Split Monthly Climate

Split Monthly Climate

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Split enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. The city experiences around 2,800 hours of sunshine per year and is sheltered by coastal mountains. The Adriatic Sea influence moderates temperatures year-round, while the Bura wind brings occasional cool, clear weather in winter.

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Temperature Overview

  • Average Daytime Temperature: 22°C (72°F)
  • Average Nighttime Temperature: 14°C (57°F)

Rainfall Statistics

  • Annual average daily rainfall: 2.2 mm (0.087 inches) per day
  • Rainiest month: November with around 4.2 mm (0.165 inches) per day
  • Driest month: July with around 0.6 mm (0.024 inches) per day
  • Average number of rainy days per year: 106 days

Monthly Weather Conditions

Temperature

Precipitation

Seasonal Breakdown

December-February (Winter)

  • Highs: 12-13°C (54-55°F)
  • Lows: 5-6°C (41-43°F)
  • Rainy Days: 9-11 days per month
  • Average Precipitation: 3.3 mm/day
  • Mild with occasional Bura winds

March-May (Spring)

  • Highs: 16-24°C (61-75°F)
  • Lows: 8-15°C (46-59°F)
  • Rainy Days: 7-9 days per month
  • Average Precipitation: 2.1 mm/day
  • Pleasant temperatures with decreasing rainfall

June-August (Summer)

  • Highs: 28-30°C (82-86°F)
  • Lows: 18-21°C (64-70°F)
  • Rainy Days: 3-6 days per month
  • Average Precipitation: 0.9 mm/day
  • Hot and dry with cooling sea breezes

September-November (Autumn)

  • Highs: 17-26°C (63-79°F)
  • Lows: 9-17°C (48-63°F)
  • Rainy Days: 7-11 days per month
  • Average Precipitation: 3.3 mm/day
  • Warm with increasing rainfall

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Split is during late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when temperatures are pleasant and crowds are smaller. However, each season offers unique experiences:

Winter (December-February) brings mild temperatures with occasional cold Bura winds. While this is low season, it's perfect for exploring Diocletian's Palace, museums, and enjoying Croatian cuisine without tourist crowds. The clear winter days offer spectacular views of the surrounding islands and mountains.

Spring (March-May) offers comfortable temperatures and blooming vegetation. This is an excellent time for sightseeing, hiking in the nearby Marjan Forest Park, and enjoying outdoor cafes. The Easter Festival and various cultural events mark the beginning of the tourist season.

Summer (June-August) is hot and dry with reliable sunshine. While this is peak tourist season, the cooling sea breezes make it comfortable for beach activities and island hopping. The famous Split Summer Festival brings numerous cultural events, while the bustling Riva waterfront comes alive with evening entertainment.

Autumn (September-November) brings pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists. Early autumn maintains summer-like conditions perfect for swimming and outdoor activities, while late autumn sees more rainfall but remains mild. This is an ideal time for wine tasting, cultural events, and exploring the historic old town without the summer crowds.

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